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When sodium acetate is heated with sodal...

When sodium acetate is heated with sodalime the reaction is called.

A

Dehydration

B

Decarboxylation

C

Dehydrogenation

D

Dehydrohalogenation

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The correct Answer is:
B
Sodalime is decarboxylating agent
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